Questions tagged [ntfs]
NTFS is the primary file system of all modern versions of Windows.
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How to identify an NTFS volume with a null-GUID? (Windows 10)
Every day, I get some 4 or 5 NTFS error logs like this:
NTFS failed to mount the volume.
Error: {Device Offline}
The printer has been taken offline.
Volume GUID: {00000000-0000-...
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Moving Windows file server contents from one iSCSI LUN to another
Good day,
I have a fileserver role on a Win2016 Failover Cluster backed by an NTFS volume on an iSCSI LUN.
I need to move its contents to another iSCSI LUN, on another block storage system.
The ...
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What am I doing wrong? access-based enumeration not working with share-subfolders
Create a share D:\Shares\DATA_AUTH_TEST. Make sure ABE is enabled,
DOMAIN USERS is granted read permission.
Create a folder in D:\Shares\DATA_AUTH_TEST\USER1, Disable inheritance, grant full control ...
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ReFS to NTFS - How to reclaim space on drive?
Physical 8TB HDD was formatted as ReFS with 64k Allocation Unit Size by mistake. Drive now shows it has 1.3TB of space instead of 8TB. If I format back to NTFS, it still shows only 1.3TB of space.
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Inheritance is changing previous folder from sub folder and all subfolders within. Even though inheritance is disabled?
The title pretty much says it, I am testing ABE in my test area. I have created a folder series:
SharedLocation\testDestination\Test4\test5\test10\
inside test10 are three more folders. test14 test15 ...
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How to correct NTFS permissions set by OneDrive client?
We use a Windows Server, which we want to get rid of in a few months. As replacement we configured SharePoint via Office 365, and we use the OneDrive client for synchronisation of files on the ...
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rsync cannot write files to folders it created
As the title says, Rsync is not able to copy files to the folders that Rsync itself created seconds before. I thought it could be a problem with curlftpfs, which is what mounts the ftp folder.
I ...
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Windows NTFS filesystem - user cannot access file using Administrators group permissions
There is a shared folder on the computer running Windows 2012R2 with a NTFS filesystem.
There is a local User X who is part of the local Group Administrators on the computer.
The Shared folder is ...
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NTFS - Why is the partition size limited to 16 TB with 4K Cluster?
How do you calculate the max. size of 16 TB with a the number 4K? Is it because 2^32)-1)*4K byte is about 16 terabyte?
4K = 4000
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/file-server/...
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How NTFS folder access is checked in a Active Directory domain?
I understand that both NTFS folders and AD objects use security descriptors and DACL’s to check user/process access
MS Learn - How access check works
However, how does the access check resolves ACE’s ...
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IUSR can't write to Windows Event Log but Application Pool Identify Can?
I have a website on IIS. The website runs PHP. When an error occurs in PHP, the error should appear in the Windows Event Log (because the error_log setting in php.ini is set to syslog).
If the ...
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How to create a non-modifiable structure of shared folders on NTFS?
I am in the process of finding a suitable solution of the following.
I have a Windows Server 2013 share with a set of shared folders. This share has a central folder (say Shares) and a set of ...
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Simple NTFS/permissions q
Say I would like to only allow domain admins write permissions to a folder, and disallow everyone else.
If I set write permissions for domain admins, but then read-only for 'authenticated users', ...
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NTFS directory listing missing
A directory on an NTFS partition no longer lists its contents, but the files are still there if I can remember their full names. Is there a way to get the directory listing working again?
I caused the ...
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Windows file content not updated in Explorer/Powershell
On a Windows Server a logging tool writes .log files to disk continuesly and rotates log files daily at midnight. Every day the new log file gets created, but almost every day its content / meta data ...
